[OK] Loading kernel modules...
[OK] Initializing secure enclave...
[OK] Mounting NVMe storage arrays...
[OK] Starting monitoring daemons...
[OK] Connecting to networks... 7 found
[OK] Validator identity verified: rustemar
Independent Validator
Securing blockchain networks with enterprise-grade infrastructure
9+ years fintech
·
5+ years validating
·
7 networks
·
99.9% uptime
$ whoami --verbose
IDENTITY
rustemar
ROLE
Independent Blockchain Validator & Infrastructure Operator
EXPERIENCE
9+ years software development in financial sector
ACTIVE_SINCE
2017 (crypto) · 2021 (validating)
STACK
Bare-metal · KVM · Docker · Prometheus · Grafana · Custom scripts
APPROACH
Security-first · Full hardware control · 24/7 automated monitoring
── CAPABILITIES ──────────────────────────────
monitoring
Custom Prometheus + Grafana + Telegram alerts
failover
Self-developed hot-standby, sub-minute switchover
hardware
Dedicated servers, NVMe, Tier-3+ DC, KVM/IPMI
security
9yr fintech background, defense-in-depth, key mgmt
$ validator --history
2026└ now
MONAD
[ACTIVE]
Full Node Operator · Testnet · VDP Wave 2
checking...
2023└ now
ETHEREUM / Lido × SSV
[ACTIVE]
Operator #1037 · Lido × SSV Network
checking...
2022└ now
ETHEREUM / Lido × Obol DVT
[ACTIVE]
DVT Operator · Cluster: Harmonious Hawk
checking...
2021└ now
OASIS NETWORK
[ACTIVE]
Validator · Mainnet + Testnet
checking...
2021└ 2025
SOLANA
[EXITED]
Validator + Custom Hotswap Failover · Mainnet
2021└ 2024
MINA PROTOCOL
[EXITED]
Block Producer · Mainnet
2021└ 2024
XX NETWORK
[EXITED]
Node Operator (EliXXir) · Mainnet
$ infra --topology
PRIMARY NODE
Bare-metal servers
NVMe storage arrays
KVM / IPMI access
◄──────►
STANDBY NODE
Hot-standby replica
Auto-failover
Zero-downtime switch
│
▼
▼
MONITORING
Prometheus metrics
Grafana dashboards
Custom health scripts
────────►
ALERTING
Telegram bot alerts
PagerDuty integration
Auto-recovery actions
SECURITY LAYER
Network segmentation
Strict firewalls
SSH key-only
Encrypted key storage
Auto security updates
Least privilege
$ gh repo list --public
→
rustemar/monad-ops
On-node telemetry + Telegram alerts for Monad validators
→
rustemar/monad-bench
Accurate sync check for Monad nodes
→
rustemar/hotswap-solana-validator
Automatic failover for Solana validators
→
rustemar/oasismonitor
Monitoring tools for Oasis Network validators
→
rustemar/Marinade-Validators-Metrics-Exporter
Solana validator metrics for InfluxDB
$ monad-node --live --watch
Connecting...
—
Block Height
—
Chain ID
—
Monad Testnet
Node RPC Latency
—
Server → Node
Your Latency
—
You → Node
Gas Price
—
Gwei
Block Age
—
Time since last block
Sync Status
—
Node Uptime
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